Carpet Technology
What is Carpet Technology all about?
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Carpet coverings are also an art form that helps to design and highlight the best rug for floors. The rug is a textile floor covering and is used for various purposes where it can be used in floor coverings.
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Carpet technology helps you study carpet art and other carpet technology-related programs.
Course description
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BTech in Carpet and Textile Technology (4-year program)
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10+2 pass candidates who have opted for science can apply for this course.
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Employment opportunities for textile engineers are available in the textile and fashion industry.
How to get admission in a Carpet Technology program?
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To pursue an Undergraduate (UG) engineering degree, you should have passed 10+2 in science stream (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics) from a recognized board.
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To get into top engineering colleges offering Carpet technology programs, you need to appear for JEE (Joint Entrance Examination) and full the required eligibility criteria (performance in the class 12/equivalent qualifying Examination and the Joint Entrance Examination).
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Independent entrance tests for Carpet technology programs are also held by the various state, central, and private universities which mostly require 50% as the prerequisite to appear for the test.
(Minimum percentage vary in case of reserved and girl candidates and as per college requirement.)
What is the Scope of Carpet Technology?
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They study both chemical and physical principles from engineering and scientific methodologies, these principles are implemented for the processing and production of fabrics and fibres.
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Graduates work in research and development, manufacturing and merchandising. It involves process engineering, technical sales, quality control, production control and corporate management.
What are the Top colleges offering this course?
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Indian Institute of Carpet Technology
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Gautam Buddh Technical University
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Govt. College of Engineering & Textile Technology
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Uttar Pradesh Textile Technology Institute (UPTTI)
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Anna University
Who are the major recruiters?
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Raymond
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Bombay Dyeing
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Mysore Silk
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JCT Limited
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Lakshmi Mills
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Reliance Textiles
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Trident
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Vardhman
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Nahar Group & Threads India
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OBEETEE
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Jaipur Rugs
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Tulsiram Rugs
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Agni Carpets
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ABC Carpets
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Chinar Carpets & Welspun.
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Fabindia
How much can you earn?
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Avg. Salary in India - Rs 396,635
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Avg. Entry-level Salary (less than 1 year) - Rs 312,529
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Avg. Early Career Salary (1-4 years) - Rs 344,216
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Mid Career Salary (5-9 years) - Rs 472,860
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Experienced Salary (10-19 years) - Rs 600,000
Textile designer salary (Source: Payscale) per annum
How to prepare and what are the study material and books available?
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Mock tests available online
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NCERT syllabus of class 11th and 12th
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Study material available by prestigious institutes
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Consult your seniors (who have already given such exams) for guidance
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Previous year question papers
Some popular books are O.P. Tandon for Physical Chemistry, P.Bahadur (G.R.Bathla & Sons) for Numerical chemistry. Concept of Physics by HC Verma (Vol 1, Vol 2); Problems In General Physics by IE Irodov. IIT Mathematics, M.L. Khanna; Trigonometry, S L Loney; Calculus & Analytic Geometry, Thomas & Finney
Interesting Facts
Bhadohi district of Uttar Pradesh state is also known as ' Carpet City.'